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Things to do in and around Kata

Shopping

Kata offers great shopping options like Tesco Lotus at Park Rawai, just 4.8km away, featuring a mix of entertainment and family vibes. Close by, Kata Porpeang Market is perfect for local goods, while Nanai Road, 6.4km away, has a vibrant atmosphere ideal for families and businesses.

Recreation

Experience the fun-filled Dino Park Mini Golf in Kata, perfect for families and adventure seekers. Enjoy cultural performances at Simon Cabaret, just 6.4km away, for a touch of romance and entertainment. For sports enthusiasts, the Bangla Boxing Stadium, located 8.0km away, offers thrilling boxing matches.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of karting at Patong Go-Kart Speedway, located 11.3km from Kata, or unleash your adventurous side at Phuket Offroad Fun Park. For water sports, head to Phuket Wake Park, also 11.3km away, where you can enjoy outdoor activities in a vibrant setting.

Nightlife

Kata's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of beach bars and lively restaurants. Enjoy cocktails at Ska Bar, or dance the night away at the trendy Cafe del Mar. For a laid-back vibe, unwind at The Coffee Club, perfect for a relaxed evening with friends.

Find the best attractions in and around Kata

Kata offers a fantastic mix of beach, outdoor, and cultural experiences, making it perfect for your holiday. Explore stunning spots like Kata Bay and Kata Noi Beach, or relax at the beautiful Kata Beach. Don't miss the local lookout and nearby temples for a taste of Thai culture. For accommodations, consider options close to the beach for easy access to Patong Beach and other attractions in the area.

• Kata Beach: Experience the laid-back atmosphere of Kata Beach, known for its golden sands and crystal-clear waters. It's a perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying local beachside eateries while soaking up the tropical vibes.
• Chalong Pier: Located 4.8km from Kata, Chalong Pier is a hub for boat excursions to nearby islands. Take a day trip to explore beautiful beaches, snorkel in vibrant coral reefs, or simply enjoy the lively atmosphere of the pier.
• Big Buddha: Just 1.6km from Kata, the Big Buddha is a magnificent 45-metre tall statue offering stunning panoramic views of Phuket. This cultural landmark provides insight into Thai spirituality and is a serene place for reflection.

Best time to go to Kata

The best time to visit Kata can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kata falls in May, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. The coolest average temperature in Kata falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	80.2°F (26.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	81.1°F (27.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
March	82.4°F (28.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	83.3°F (28.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	83.5°F (28.6°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	82.9°F (28.3°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
July	82.2°F (27.9°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
August	82.0°F (27.8°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
September	81.5°F (27.5°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
October	81.3°F (27.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
November	81.1°F (27.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	80.4°F (26.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Kata

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May and September to October) for more affordable package holidays to Kata.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.